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Interdisciplinary art collective, pushing the boundaries of art and technology.

Ekho Collective

Pushing the boundaries of art and technology

 
 
 
 
 

Creating Layers in the Peace Machine with Oulu, European Capital of Culture 2026


The virtual part of the piece is now live and everyone can take part in building the Peace Machine.

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Recent projects:


Immersive artwork Ahto is live at Malva museum. Read more.

Created Laila with Esa-Pekka Salonen, Paula Vesala and the Finnish National Opera, premiered in August 2020.


 

Follow our journey:

 
 
We finally got a group photo! 🌸Here is the team of Layers in the Peace Machine: Calvin Guillot, Essi Huotari, Vertti Luostarinen, Saara-Henriikka Mäkinen, Sini Parikka, Ilmari Pesonen, Olivia Pohjola, Iina Taijonlahti and Timo Tikka We are loo
Playing around the Monolith.🗿🤸✨ #mapofmeaning #interactive #computerscience #computerprogramming #computerengineer #computerart #upottavataide #movement #artscience #computer #computerengineering #artist #artofinstagram #finnishart #finnishartist
Sound workshop in our working space Vallila. Cooking Layers in the Peace Machine 👩‍🍳✌️🤍. #rauha #rauhankone #oulu2026 #oulu2026official #peace #peacemachine #experiment #interactiveart #spatialdesign #inprogress #prototype #aiart #immersivea
The amazing program for Oulu2026 was released today. 👏🔥The program also includes Layers in the Peace Machine from Ekho Collective. The work take place in the renovated Oulu City Hall. We are so honored and happy to be part of the beautiful culture
Join us!☄️ We are looking for new talents to join our multidisciplinary team to create an immersive art work for Oulu, the cultural capital of Europe 2026: Data Scientist, Developer and tekninen tuottaja. More info: check link in bio.🍀 📸:Minja Ax
Rauhankone, Peace Machine first prototypes 🦾✌️ #art #computerscience #computerprogramming #computerengineer #computervision #computerart #sensing #sensingspaces #sensingmovement #sensingyourworld #upottavataide #movement #artscience #computer #com
Better late than never! This past weekend we finally got to celebrate the Fedora Platform Digital Prize in person at the Opera Beyond conference! Our work Laila received the prize in 2020. Laila is a collaboration between us, the Finnish National Ope
Congratulations Malva for being the 7th most popular Museum Card destination of this Summer! 💕 Repost from @malvamuseo: Mielettömiä uutisia: Malva oli kesän 7. suosituin Museokortti-kohde! 🤩 Museokortin eilen julkaiseman listauksen
Beautiful photo of Ahto courtesy of @inkaesther 🌸💧 #malvamuseo #malva #malvamuseum #museo #taidemuseo #modernintaiteenmuseo #visuaalistentaiteidenmuseo #museum #artmuseum #museumofmodernart
Feeling the hot summer? Come cool down with Ahto at @malvamuseo 🌊💧 Photo courtesy of @toniputula 📸
An admirer of Ahto at @malvamuseo 👀🌸 Photo thanks to @mutsihuseeraa 📸 #interactiveart #projectionart #projectionmapping #artinstallation #artfinland
Have you seen Ahto yet? Visit Malva museum, Ahto will greet you in the Valogalleria entrance hall. Amazing photo courtesy of @lassihakkinen 📸 #malvamuseum #ekhocollective #artwork #immersiveart #installation #installationart #installationartist #
Ahto is out for everyone to see! Thanks wonderful Malva and staff 🌊💙 Our collective is proud of the work we've done together! #immersiveart #artcollective #malvamuseum
Ahto getting ready! You can view Ahto both from the entrance hall of Malva, as well as this neat balcony! #ahto #malva #museum #immersiveart #installation #installations
Some concept demo shots from along the way. It's really important for us to work inside the space our immersive art will live in, so we can see in real time what works and what doesn't! #immersivedesign #conceptdesign #installationart
Ahto is coming this month! We're excitedly hugging our computers! Can't wait for people to see it 🌊 #artofinstagram #immersiveart #computerlyfe
Let there be sound 🔊🔊🔊👂 (and projectors) #sounddesign #immersiveart #sounddesigner #projectionmapping
Projection mapping in progress 🚧 #projectionmapping #graphics #newmediaart #newmediaartspace
 

Read more about our latest project Ahto: